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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

UAMS Northwest Arkansas College of Nursing instructional site

Accelerated / Second-Degree BSNNurse-Midwifery
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Nursing pathways

Programs & Pathways

Explore nursing pathways available through this campus. State approval and programmatic accreditation are shown separately when supported by current public facts. Institutional accreditation is a separate concept and no institutional accreditation status is reported here.

Become a Nurse

1 program

Accelerated BSN — Little Rock/Northwest Arkansas

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Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN

Program status: Active
Delivery
On campus

Where to attend: Physical attendance is required. Northwest Arkansas is a supported teaching relationship. The location of classes in Little Rock is not confirmed.

State approved, Arkansas State Board of Nursing; reviewed 2026-10-01.

Recorded nursing/specialty accreditation applies only to the reviewed program scope; institutional accreditation is separate.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalState approvedAuthority: Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Programmatic accreditationAccreditedAuthority: CCNE
Reviewed

Advanced Practice & Graduate Nursing

1 program

Nurse-midwifery track

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Program status: Active
Credential
MNSc
Delivery
Hybrid

Where to attend: Physical attendance is required. ACME pre-accreditation (2025); not full ACME accreditation. MNSc degree-level CCNE accreditation is a separate layer. Northwest Arkansas is a supported teaching relationship. The location of classes in Little Rock is not confirmed.

Prelicensure Board approval is not applicable at the recorded route scope. Institutional and specialty accreditation are separate.

ACME pre-accreditation (2025), not full ACME accreditation. CCNE accreditation of the MNSc degree is a separate layer.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalNot applicable
Programmatic accreditationPre-accreditedAuthority: Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
Specialty tracks
Reviewed